Tooth Cup 1980

Semi Final

Parramatta Eels 9 def. Western Suburbs Magpies 6

Tooth Cup 1980
Semi Final
Parramatta
Eels
9
6 Western Suburbs
Magpies
Match Info
Match URL www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27680
Status Completed
Date Wednesday, 6th August, 1980
Kick Off 7:30 PM (local time)
Referee John Gocher
Venue Leichhardt (Sydney)
Official Player of the Match Alan Neil
Match Stats
Halftime Score 2 6
Scrums 7 13
Penalties 15 13
Parramatta Scoresheet Western Suburbs
Neville GLOVER T    
 
Michael CRONIN 3/4 G 3/3 Peter WALSH
 
    OFF John RIBOT
Parramatta Teams Western Suburbs
Garry DOWLING 1 FB 1 Wayne BUCKLEY
Neville GLOVER 2 W 2 John RIBOT
Michael CRONIN 3 C 3 Ron BRODRICK
Brett KENNY 4 C 4 Ted GOODWIN
John CHAPMAN 5 W 5 Warren BOLAND (c)
 
Mick PATTISON 6 FE 6 Peter WALSH
Peter STERLING 7 HB 7 Alan NEIL
 
Lew PLATZ 8 L 8 Jim LEIS
Arthur BEETSON 9 2R 9 Michael DUKE
Steve SHARP 10 2R 10 Bob COOPER
Bruce GRIMALDI 11 FR 11 John CROW
Ron HILDITCH (c) 12 HK 12 Alan LATHAM
Bob O'REILLY 13 FR 13 Tom ARBER
 
Kevin WEBB 14 B    
 
John PEARD   HC   Roy MASTERS
   
 

Team Info

Parramatta

Previous Game:
Round 18 vs. North Sydney
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Manly
Out:
Neil Hunt (fullback), Geoff Gerard (front row), Steve Edge (hooker), Paul Hunt (second row), Peter Wynn (lock)
In:
Garry Dowling (fullback), Bob O'Reilly (front row), Bruce Grimaldi (front row), Steve Sharp (second row), Arthur Beetson (second row), Kevin Webb (bench)
Changes:
Ron Hilditch (front row to hooker), Lew Platz (second row to lock)

Western Suburbs

Previous Game:
Round 18 vs. St George
Next Game:
Round 19 vs. Balmain
Out:
Wayne Smith (fullback), Ron Giteau (centre), Terry Lamb (five-eighth), Jack Jeffries (hooker), John Donnelly (front row), Paul Merlo (second row), Ken Hey (lock)
In:
Wayne Buckley (fullback), Ron Brodrick (centre), Ted Goodwin (centre), Peter Walsh (five-eighth), Alan Latham (hooker), John Crow (front row), Michael Duke (second row)
Changes:
Jim Leis (centre to lock)

Match Notes

John Ribot was sent off for a high tackle late in the 3rd quarter he was later exonerated by the judiciary.

John Kolc, Mark Levy & Phil Mann were non-playing reserves for Parramatta.

Dave Kennedy, Brian Cook, Peter Duggan & Peter Resch were non playing reserves for Wests.

Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.

This match is a part of the following:

Contributions: AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Shawn Dollin